Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Taif Airport (TIF): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
Jeddah and Taif share the UTC+3 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from JED to TIF start from 06:55 — the earliest with Saudia. The latest departure is at 18:35 with Saudia. Overall, there are three weekly King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JED to TIF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Saudia is your gateway to discovering Taif (and maybe even some other great corners of Saudi Arabia!). Check out the direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Saudia.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JED and TIF:
King Khaled International Airport
Jazan Regional Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Taif Airport (TIF)
At the moment, R 1,715 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,454. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from JED to TIF.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from JED to TIF.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from JED touch down on schedule 81.7% of the time.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near JED. Whether you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Taif Airport (TIF)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just come in on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport flight. Rawat Al Msaif and Nader's Apartment are comfortable options near TIF.
Grab a Taif Airport rental car and discover Taif and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Enterprise and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Taif Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Taif Airport (TIF) to central Taif
Taif Airport to the centre of Taif has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
When to fly to Taif Airport (TIF)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport. March is the busiest month to visit Taif. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Taif Airport for June if you'd like to go to Taif during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JED to TIF in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Taif. Around 137 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Faisal Sports Park, Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain.
If there's time to check out another side of Saudi Arabia, head for Mecca, about 48 kilometres west of Taif. View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park are key highlights.